Girls' name · since 1993
Ndeye
513 babies named Ndeye in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,656 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,994 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 513
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
513 babies have been named Ndeye since 1993, making it today's #6994 girls' name.
Ndeye has 513 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6994 as of the latest data, more common than 60% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #11,656 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,994 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 513 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ndeye ranks #11,656 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,994 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 513 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,656 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,994 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 513
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ndeye's 513 recorded births place it above 83.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Ndeye compares
513 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ndeye's all-time total is 36% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ndeye | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 513 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 31 | 21 | 19,840 |
Ndeye's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Ndeye's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 31, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Ndeye popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Currently ranks #6994 among girls.
513 total births across 33 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 31 births in a single year.
Ndeye by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (240 births, 47% of the file).
2000s was Ndeye's strongest decade.
240 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Ndeye births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 51
1990s
51 births
- 2000s
2000s
240 births
- 2010s
2010s
137 births
- 2020s 85
2020s
85 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 240 births (47% of all-time use).
Ndeye decade highlights
- Peak decade 240 births
- Runner-up 137 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Ndeye compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Ndeye's total volume
Ndeye by state
Where Ndeye concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
Top 5 states
- New York 27.3% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 27.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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What to do with Ndeye's data
- Ndeye's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (240 total births) through the 2020s (85) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Ndeyes (140 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ndeye: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~32 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ndeye draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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